Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nizamuddin West Association Vs Union of India & Others dated 16/04/2025. The matter related to desilting of 24 drains with special focus on two drains - Kushak drain and Sunheri Pul drain before the monsoon. The court was informed that …
If consumed, they will cause vomiting or symptoms of diarrhoea HEALTH HAZARD:Municipal officials who seized the mangoes ripened using chemicals at a godown in Pudukottai on Wednesday. PUDUKOTTAI: In a surprise raid on a mango godown in the town on Wednesday, municipal officials destroyed about one tonne of the fruits …
R. Rajaram In Tiruchi, Perambalur, Pudukottai, Thanjavur and Tiruvarur TIRUCHI: The Forest Department will plant eight lakh saplings in private lands in various forest divisions falling within the Tiruchi Circle under the Tree Cultivation in Private Lands Scheme (TCPL) in the current financial year with a view to enhancing tree …
TAMIL Nadu is planning to increase the forest area in the State to 33 per cent and the State forest department has launched a slew of measures to attain the target, according to forest officials.
P.Oppili Says a report released by the Forest Survey of India CHENNAI: There has been a marginal increase in the forest cover in the State, according to a report released by the Forest Survey of India (FSI) recently. As per the data the increase has been recorded as 24 square …
CPI(M) plea to district administration PUDUKOTTAI: The Pudukottai district committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) urged the State Government and the district administration to take immediate steps to provide protected drinking water to Killalur village in Kundandarkovil block in Pudukottai where five persons had reportedly due to kidney …
Zubeda Hamid | IN a tiny laboratory of the physics department in Lady Doak College, a project is on to map eye infections that cause blindness among children in Pudukottai district. Started last year, the three-year initiative is using the Geographic Information System through remote sensing to help predict areas …
Give compensation of Rs.10,000 an acre to farmers PUDUKOTTAI: The Pudukottai district Grand Anicut Canal Farmers and Ayacutdars Association, has urged the State Government to declare Pudukottai district as drought-affected and give a compensation of Rs.10,000 per acre to the farmers. A. Ramasamy, president, in a statement issued here on …
Steps to sell quality seeds: Regional Joint Registrar of Co-operatives The subsidy component of Rs.5 a kg available to paddy growers Rs.11.43 crore loans given against the fixed target of Rs.50 crore PUDUKOTTAI: The Co-operation department has planned to market 750 tonnes of certified quality seeds during the forthcoming
The presidents urged to keep their villages clean and tidy Good job: A. Suganthi, Collector, honouring one of the Nirmal Gram Puraskar awardees in Pudukottai. PUDUKOTTAI: District Collector A. Suganthi, honoured the 81 panchayat presidents of Pudukottai district, recipients of Nirmal Gram Puraskar Award, at the Collectorate here on Monday. …
PUDUKOTTAI: Residents of four streets in Kamarajapuram and Ottakulam, all in Municipal Ward No.12 in the town blocked road for a while at Machuvadi on the Pudukottai
It pays a surprise visit to a couple of places near Aranthangi DISCUSSION: R. Malathi, District Munsif and Chairperson, Taluk Legal Services Committee, interacting with workers. PUDUKOTTAI: The Aranthangi Taluk Legal Services Committee paid a surprise visit to a couple of places near Aranthangi, where the National Rural Employment Guarantee …
Nalini Ravichandran | ENS Safai Karamchari Aandolan study in 8 districts shows practice continues; to knock court doors on Tuesday DESPITE the Madras High Court order on November 20, 2008 which called for the prohibition of entry of sanitary workers into the sewerage system, manual cleaners are being made to …
PUDUKOTTAI: A 55-year old person, R. Rangarajan of Keezhamuthukaadu village, who was admitted to the Thanjavur Medical College and Hospital after being injured at the
M. Balaganessin New initiative: The solar energy operated car designed by students of Sudharsan College of Pudukottai. PUDUKOTTAI: A group of four students of Sudharsan Engineering College near here have designed a solar-powered car. The maximum speed of the car is 30 km an hour and, when fully charged, it …
PUDUKOTTAI: Villagers and political parties have opposed the plan to set up a bottling unit by an Indian Made Foreign Liquor firm at Kallakottai in Gandarvakottai taluk, arguing that it would deplete the groundwater table and cause pollution. At a meeting convened here by the district administration to hear the …
PUDUKOTTAI: Response from the villagers to the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme has been overwhelming in the district, Collector Reeta Harish Thakkar said. Presiding over the mass contact day programme held at Kottaikadu village in Mullankurichi village panchayat near Alankudi recently, the Collector said that a large number of villagers …
Many farmers have switched over to sericulture from the conventional crops of paddy or groundnut in the central districts in the past two years. This has come in handy for officials of the Sericulture Department, which has planned to increase the area under sericulture in the Cauvery delta districts. Encouraged …
Persistent organochlorines such as DDT and its metabolites (DDTs), hexachlorocyclohexane isomers (HCHs), chlordane compounds (CHLs), hexachlorobenzene (HCB), and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) were determined in whole-body homogenates of resident and migratory birds collected from South India. Organochlorine contamination pattern in birds varied depending on their migratory behaviour. Resident birds contained relatively …
